As dating online becomes increasingly popular, so are problems reported to the authorities.

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finding true love has never been easy, but online dating sites have made the search a little less difficult. So, if you're looking for love this year, you might want to try jumping into the Internet dating pool.

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By David Freeze For the Salisbury Post A few weeks back, I had an idea to do a column on my own experience with online dating after hearing that as many as 20 percent of new marriages have their origin on the Internet. My few attempts at meeting t …

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The online dating industry is a $4 billion business. And everyone from popular author Dr. Pepper Schwartz to mathletic OkCupid cofounder Sam Yagan is trying to crack the code for success. Business success. You've seen the digital-age versions of self-help gurus, the ones with official titles suggesting they've cracked the code of human compatibility. Relationship Scientist. Behavioral Expert …

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Online dating services in Illinois might soon be required to tell users if they do background checks. The new proposal would also require companies to post safety tips on the company website, including warnings about identity theft. State Sen. Ira Silverstein introduced the bill. “Companies doing business in Illionis, they should at least inform the consumer what they are doing and what they are …

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